I feel like HBO’s Real Sports does a story on this every month, but the problem is real: many NFL players suffer dearly in the latter stages of life from residual effects of concussions (a possible cause of depression, for one).
NFL Players Donating Their Brains for Concussion Research
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Now, three NFL players are doing their part: donating their brains after death to researchers looking to solve the problem. 150 former athletes are participating in the study.
↵(Note: As a corollary, Chad Johnson’s brain will be studied, too, for its unrelenting, attention-seeking craziness. One day soon, we may understand the Wide Receiver.)
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